Regional Plan Association’s 2009 Regional Assembly: America 2050: Building the Next Economy

When
April 17, 2009   8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Where
Waldorf=Astoria
301 Park Av. (bet. 49th & 50th Sts.)
Manhattan
Cost
$185 non-members / $160 members
RSVP
Email rivanova @ rpa . org or call (212) 253-5492.
More Info
Regional Plan Association

Regional Plan Association will host a half-day conference of business and civic leaders from around the region and nation to discuss the current economic crisis, provisions for change and essential recalibrations to build a stronger economic future.

Breakfast keynote:
The Honorable Edward G. Rendell, Governor of the State of Pennsylvania (invited)

Five breakout sessions on key areas to rebuild including transportation, water, housing and energy.

Luncheon Keynote:
Mark Zandi, Chief Economist and Co-Founder, Moody’s Economy.com

Including a special presentation by New York Governor David A. Paterson honoring Richard Ravitch with Regional Plan Association’s Lifetime Leadership Award.

Our region’s leaders have, in the past, helped guide America through challenging times. This year’s Regional Assembly will focus on how do it again. Be part of the conversation on how to recalibrate and rebuild.